Top Senior IT Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Owns reliability and availability of critical Linux applications, builds CI/CD and release automation, automates operations, leads incident response, improves observability and performance, manages security and disaster recovery, and supports production change processes. Partners across technical teams, coordinates vendors, leads design discussions, documents operational standards, participates in on-call rotations, and mentors junior associates.

Manage and troubleshoot Windows Server applications, IIS-hosted web applications, databases, connectivity, and SSL/TLS certificates. Partner with developers and vendors, onboard teams to DevOps platforms, and automate application deployment processes using PowerShell. Maintain documentation, resolve complex technical issues, support CI/CD workflows, and participate in on-call incident response.

Administers Oracle Fusion Cloud environments across development, testing, and production. Leads environment strategy, refreshes, releases, service requests, Oracle support coordination, troubleshooting, and OCI/OIC enhancements. Manages RBAC, segregation of duties, SSO, OCI IAM, and SailPoint provisioning. Communicates maintenance, outages, fixes, and root-cause analyses while maintaining technical documentation and coordinating with business, IT, security, and vendor stakeholders.

Designs and operates an Infrastructure-as-Code platform using Crossplane, Helm, Kubernetes, and GitOps. Builds reusable Crossplane compositions, resource definitions, configuration packages, and production Helm charts for self-service cloud provisioning. Integrates infrastructure validation, policy enforcement, testing, drift detection, and CI/CD workflows. Troubleshoots Kubernetes and infrastructure delivery issues, supports platform reliability and on-call operations, and creates documentation for internal engineering teams.

Own day-to-day IT operations, service management, endpoint security, identity and access administration, cloud infrastructure support, vendor and MSP oversight, business-unit technology integrations, and SOC 2 or other audit readiness. The role manages Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, AWS, Azure, endpoint tools, security platforms, device compliance, operational documentation, procurement, and technical evidence across multiple business units.

Monitors government-funded care programs through on-site visits, provider interviews, documentation reviews, inventory assessments, and compliance evaluations. Identifies technical assistance needs, evaluates service quality and individual safety, conducts entrance and exit meetings, prepares monitoring reports, maintains records, and advises providers on child welfare best practices and corrective actions. The role is fully remote with frequent domestic travel to designated provider sites.

Supports IT procurement, purchasing, vendor management, third-party risk, privacy, compliance, audit readiness, and governance activities. Responsibilities include RFPs and vendor evaluation, purchase orders and invoice reconciliation, vendor due diligence, contract compliance, policy administration, remediation tracking, business continuity and disaster recovery governance, privacy documentation, reporting, and process improvement. The role also provides guidance to less experienced team members and partners with IT Security, Legal, Privacy, Finance, auditors, vendors, and business teams.

Leads complex, cross-regional IT programs from business case through deployment and stabilization, with emphasis on SAP implementations and transformations. Establishes governance, plans, budgets, risk controls, dependencies, and executive reporting. Coordinates business, technical, data, testing, integration, and deployment teams while managing consulting partners, systems integrators, and vendors. Also supports recovery planning, portfolio prioritization, PMO standards, and coaching of project managers.

Lead a 24/7 production support team using Scrum and SAFe practices. Establish operational goals, facilitate ceremonies and incident reviews, coordinate high-severity incident response, manage backlogs and SLAs, maintain Jira visibility, drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions, and improve team workflows. Collaborate with product owners, development, security, platform, and operations teams while communicating risks, incidents, and performance to stakeholders.

Designs DevSecOps automation strategies for a federal mainframe modernization program. The role develops cloud-native architectures, modernizes CI/CD pipelines, integrates security and testing, evaluates legacy workflows, creates technical roadmaps, and guides engineering teams and customer stakeholders through adoption of containerized, scalable modernization solutions.

Lead enterprise cloud financial operations for the Department of Veterans Affairs, overseeing forecasting, cost optimization, reporting, allocation, tagging, showback/chargeback, anomaly monitoring, and financial governance across Azure, AWS, and VAEC environments. Develop cost models, dashboards, unit economics, performance packages, and optimization recommendations while collaborating with engineering, finance, cybersecurity, hosting, and federal stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement, automation, stakeholder briefings, and FinOps maturity.

Lead the IT workstream for complex business separations, divestitures, and Transition Services Agreements. Manage integrated plans, milestones, dependencies, risks, issues, vendors, and technology impacts across applications, infrastructure, data, cybersecurity, networks, and end-user technology. Coordinate internal teams and service providers, align technology requirements with business needs, and deliver executive reporting and recommendations throughout transition, stabilization, and exit activities.

Administer and secure identity, email, network, firewall, and collaboration infrastructure for a distributed workforce. Responsibilities include Okta or equivalent SSO management, email security controls, incident response, network administration, routing, switching, VPNs, firewall policies, documentation, vendor management, and infrastructure improvement. The role partners with Security and Help Desk teams, troubleshoots complex issues, supports onboarding and offboarding, and manages moderately complex projects independently.

Owns IT infrastructure, endpoint management, identity and access, security, compliance, vendor relationships, and employee support across corporate and clinical teams. The role designs scalable systems, resolves hardware and software issues, manages provisioning and deprovisioning, develops IT policies and documentation, supports HIPAA and SOC 2 compliance, and maintains disaster recovery and cybersecurity response practices. Periodic travel to regional offices is required.

Leads security operations and corporate IT for a healthcare technology company handling PHI. Responsibilities include incident response, application and cloud security, IAM, endpoint management, vendor reviews, security policies, compliance support for HIPAA, SOC 2, and HITRUST, and management of three direct reports. The role also builds AI-driven automation tools and workflows for IT and security operations while partnering with executives, engineers, customers, auditors, and compliance leaders.

Lead enterprise IT architecture and digital transformation for supply chain and manufacturing. Assess current-state environments, design cloud and data platform solutions, define integration patterns with ERP/MES/OT, deliver transformation roadmaps, lead cross-functional teams, communicate technical strategy to senior stakeholders, support business development, and mentor team members.

Lead enterprise infrastructure strategy and a technical IT team across VMware, Windows, Linux, AWS, GCP, Azure, and OCI. Own multi-cloud architecture, infrastructure as code, reliability, observability, cybersecurity partnership, disaster recovery, vendor relationships, budgets, and FinOps. Drive governance, business continuity, operational excellence, and infrastructure foundations supporting enterprise AI adoption.

Supports the IHS Electronic Health Records Modernization program by designing, integrating, installing, configuring, testing, and maintaining biomedical and end-user devices. Develops solutions for complex device engineering, infrastructure, security, backup, and redundancy challenges; maintains technical documentation; collaborates with cyber and implementation teams; and may lead or mentor others. The role is fully remote, requires Oracle Health experience, and may involve up to 25% travel.

Leads the internal IT organization’s AI-first transformation, including systems strategy, AI tool deployment, platform uptime, governance, security coordination, helpdesk automation, budgeting, and cross-functional adoption. Owns IT roadmaps, prioritization processes, AI metrics, compliance frameworks, and teams of up to 30 contributors while partnering with security, infrastructure, legal, and other business functions.

Facilitates IT demand intake, evaluation, prioritization, and portfolio governance. Develops business cases, dashboards, scoring frameworks, capacity views, and executive decision materials. Administers demand lifecycles and ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management workflows while coordinating compliance, risk, resource planning, and portfolio health activities. Partners with IT, business, PMO, project, and operational leaders to align initiatives with strategy, funding, capacity, and organizational priorities.

Administer and optimize Databricks workspaces across development, test, and production environments. Manage clusters, jobs, workflows, security, governance, monitoring, backups, performance, and cost controls. Automate provisioning and policy enforcement using infrastructure as code, integrate CI/CD pipelines, troubleshoot platform issues, and provide Tier 2/3 support. Collaborate with data, analytics, security, and IT teams while documenting procedures, onboarding users, and promoting Databricks best practices.

Leads business process reengineering and modernization projects for Defense Logistics Agency initiatives. Responsibilities include process mapping, data modeling, requirements analysis, stakeholder interviews, change management, training, methodology development, performance measurement, and quality improvement. The specialist collaborates with process, product, development, and functional owners to define system requirements, user stories, business rules, and acceptance criteria while tracking project risks, issues, milestones, and deliverables.

Leads national IT and non-clinical recruiting operations, manages and develops recruiters, establishes KPIs, monitors production, improves staffing processes, and partners with sales and account management to fulfill client hiring needs.

Builds strategic relationships between IT and business leaders, aligning technology initiatives with organizational goals. Serves as a trusted advisor for IT projects, system conversions, change initiatives, and technology opportunities. Develops business cases, strategic relationship plans, value plans, and future roadmaps while monitoring initiative progress and facilitating cross-functional collaboration. Requires strong communication, leadership, analytical, relationship-building, negotiation, and project management skills, with approximately 20% travel.

Leads product strategy, vision, roadmap, prioritization, and backlog management within a scaled SAFe environment. Translates business requirements into epics, features, and stories; facilitates PI Planning; collaborates with stakeholders, Agile Release Trains, engineering, compliance, security, and business teams; monitors product performance; manages risks and dependencies; and promotes Agile maturity using VersionOne.